WhatsApp Community Guidelines
Future of Cities
Welcome to the Future of Cities WhatsApp Community! This is a space for professionals, enthusiasts, and changemakers passionate about regenerative development, creative placemaking, climate resilience, and the future of urban living. To ensure meaningful and respectful engagement, please follow these community rules:
1. Purpose of the Group
This group is dedicated to:
- Sharing insights, ideas, and opportunities related to urban innovation, sustainability, and community development.
- Collaborating on solutions and fostering partnerships to shape the future of cities.
- Building a network of like-minded individuals committed to positive impact.
2. Respect and Inclusivity
- Treat every member with kindness, respect, and professionalism.
- Discriminatory, offensive, or inappropriate language or behavior will not be tolerated.
- Engage in constructive and solution-focused discussions.
3. Stay on Topic
- Ensure your messages and contributions align with the community’s purpose.
- Avoid unrelated topics such as politics, religion, or personal disputes.
4. No Spam or Promotions
- Do not post unsolicited promotions, advertisements, or personal projects unless they are directly relevant to the community’s mission and approved by an admin.
- Sharing opportunities, events, or resources is encouraged, but ensure they add value to the group.
5. Privacy and Confidentiality
- Respect the privacy of fellow members. Do not share anyone’s personal information or group discussions outside this community without permission.
- Avoid sharing sensitive or proprietary information unless appropriate and authorized.
6. Contribution Guidelines
- Share valuable resources, insights, and questions that spark meaningful dialogue.
- Keep messages concise and clear to maintain engagement.
- Use respectful language, even during disagreements.
7. Event Announcements and Updates
- Future of Cities or admin-organized events, news, and updates will be shared periodically.
- Members are encouraged to participate and spread the word about these initiatives.
8. Admin Authority
- Admins have the right to issue warnings, remove disruptive members, or update group rules as needed to maintain a positive environment.
- Any concerns or suggestions can be shared privately with an admin for review.
9. Etiquette for Engagement
- Avoid excessive messaging or back-to-back posts to respect everyone’s time and attention.
- Use the group respectfully without overwhelming it with irrelevant content.
10. Leaving the Group
- If you no longer wish to be part of the community, you may exit the group at any time. We appreciate your participation and contributions!
Let’s collaborate to make a lasting impact on the cities of the future.
Thank you for being part of the Future of Cities community! 🌍